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Gestational diabetes- top NCLEX exemplars episode 39 #codebluebabe

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another day another GD friendly day

#gestationaldiabetes #pregnancyjourney #embracevulnerability #fyp #momlife

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A close-up of a CareSens N glucose meter displaying '96 mg/dL' and '11-14 05:36 AM'. Overlay text reads 'Wellness journey' and 'Gestational Diabetes meals that DONT spike me'.

A large bowl filled with steak stir-fry, featuring rice, diced steak, broccoli, carrots, and baby corn. The text overlay says 'Steak stir fry!'.

A clear plastic container holding a Chicken Caesar Salad with chopped lettuce, grilled chicken pieces, shredded cheese, and a packet of dressing. The text overlay says 'Chicken Caesar Salad'.

Gestational Diabetes meals that taste GOOD

Gestational diabetes is nobody’s fault. It’s all hormonal and is random. Nothing you did caused it! ❤️ Moderation is key AND making sure you have a source of protein with each meal. Remember, everybody’s body is different and every pregnant woman is different so what might work for me migh

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A hand holds a clear cup of iced coffee with a label detailing a gestational diabetes-friendly order, including 'Iced Doppio Espresso' and sugar-free vanilla syrup. Text overlays read 'Gestational diabetes friendly iced coffee!!' and 'WEDNESDAY', set against a car interior.

Gestational diabetes friendly iced coffee!!🥰

I love it! & it doesn’t spike my blood sugar 😊. But if you want sweeter add extra SF vanilla syrup. This is perfect for me! #gestationaldiabetes #starbuckscoffeeorder #pregnantlife

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Gestational Diabetes🫶🏻

This is incredibly niche but this is something I wish I had seen when I had gestational diabetes❤️ I was diagnosed at 13 weeks with my second baby and was on insulin by 16 weeks so when I say I had a long time to experiment with my sugars and try a bunch of different stuff, I had a long time 😂

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GD Diary🐝🌸

It’s only day 2 for me! I probably won’t remember to document everyday but just sharing my personal meals/numbers🫶🏼 #gestationaldiabetesdiet #gestationaldiabetes

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3 hr glucose test day ♥️💉

#gestationaldiabetes #glucose #mom #pregnancy #pregnancyjourney

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Gestational Diabetes Dessert!

I was craving ANYTHING that was sweet! I found a few recipes online that seemed like they would work but this one looked absolutely delicious! This makes you feel like you're "cheating" but without the guilt!! #gestationaldiabetes #gestationaldiabetesdessert

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A close-up of several peanut butter cookies with the text overlay "3 ingredient Gestational Diabetes DESSERT" in white font.

Ingredients for the cookies are displayed: 1/2 cup monk fruit sweetener, one egg, and 1 cup peanut butter, next to a metal mixing bowl.

Baked peanut butter cookies on parchment paper with text instructions: "1. Mix ingredients 2. Form into 12 balls 3. Mash with a fork to form a hatch pattern 4. Bake at 350 F for 10-12 min."

3 ingredient gestational diabetes dessert

Yes - our Gestational Diabetes meal plan includes desserts!! Like these carb-friendly peanut butter cookies! 😋 The best part of this recipe? All you need are three ingredients! - Peanut butter (1 cup) - Monk Fruit (1/2 cup) - Egg (1) 🚨Our new GESTATIONAL DIABETES PROGRAM IS HERE!

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A shopping cart filled with groceries, including produce, meat, yogurt, and cereal, with text overlays indicating 'meals for a gal with gestational diabetes' and 'fasting glucose: 96'.

A person holding a pink bowl of Cheerios with unsweetened almond milk, with text overlays stating 'Cheerios w/ unsweetened almond milk' and '1 hour glucose: 122'.

A plate with sliced peaches, banana, pretzels, and peanut butter, alongside a Chobani yogurt drink and a Stanley cup, with '1 hour glucose: 105' indicated.

meals for a gal with GDM 🥣🍑🍗

breakfast: 🥣 regular cheerios with unsweetened almond milk! very low carb and hardly any sugar lunch: 🍑 lighter than normal, but today was some fruit, pretzels, and peanut butter with a yogurt drink! dinner: 🍗 had some canes chicken fingers with 2 slices of texas toast! surprisingly low c

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This image provides general tips for eating out with gestational diabetes, including ordering water, choosing sugar-free drinks, reducing bun intake, and checking nutrition information online or via apps.

This image displays Starbucks menu items with their carbohydrate counts, offering options for managing gestational diabetes while eating out.

This image displays McDonald's menu items with their carbohydrate counts, offering options for managing gestational diabetes while eating out.

Did you get diagnosed with gestational diabetes??

First time being pregnant with Gestational diabetes! hope this helps! #gestationaldiabetes #pregnancy #fastfoodmealideas 👍Pros : My Doctors office gave me this.

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A person in a blue tie-dye top sits in a medical examination chair. Overlay text describes the image as showing meals that kept glucose in range after a gestational diabetes diagnosis, noting they taste good and are from home or restaurants.

A white plate holds seafood rangoon stuffed salmon, rice pilaf, and broccoli, rated 9/10. A black fork rests on the plate, and a purple cup is visible in the background.

A plate features a ranchero omelette with peppers, onions, steak, and hash browns, rated 10/10. An orange slice garnishes the plate, with restaurant glasses in the background.

Gestational Diabetes Meal Ideas

Getting diagnosed with GD broke my heart at first. I was full of guilt and shame. Time and research really helped me feel better. This is something that happens to all sorts of different pregnant people. I’m using this experience to learn and to grow. I’m beginning to develop healthier eating habit

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THE TRUTH ABOUT GESTATIONAL DIABETES ✨

First we’re going to lay down quick and easy facts: ⭐️ Gestational diabetes are random ⭐️ Gestational diabetes typically go away as soon as you give birth ⭐️ Gestational diabetes doesn’t necessarily mean there’s anything wrong with your baby/things will go wrong ⭐️ I feel like often people c

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No one warned about how TIRED that was gonna make me 🤣 #mianwaylon #vlog #glucosetest #pregnancy #gestationaldiabetes #whatieatinaday #pregnant

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High protein, low sugar, full flavor 🔥@Quest Nutrition @Built Bar @ALDI USA #gestationaldiabetes #31weekspregnant #babynumber4 #firstboy #gestationaldiabetessnack

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Having gestational diabetes is so new for me and I’m just trying to find ways to stay after to keep my blood sugars from spiking . #pregnanttiktok #gestationaldiabetes #fyp #pcospregnancy #fyp

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What I eat in a day as teacher w/ GDM

I’m still figuring out what works, I couldn’t be diet controlled because my fasting was consistently in the 110s. Some things are surprising what works when other times what I thought would be in range spikes me. The built puff bars are my favorite find so far and the brownie batter tastes so g

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obvi i’d do anything for my lil baby but it is gonna be so nice to be done with this part 🤦🏻‍♀️😭🙃 #gestationaldiabetes #pregnancy #thirdtrimester

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Please drop any Gestational Diabetes meal recommendations and snacks !!!! I’m currently 23 weeks pregnant and just recently got diagnosed with gestational diabetes. #pcospregnancy #gestationaldiabetes #fyp #PregnancyJourney #adayinmylife

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I wish I could’ve video taped my actual reaction. #gestationaldiabetes #t1d #whyilovediabetes

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He didn’t die directly from diabetes but I promise there are often no symptoms of GD, and it doesn’t matter your weight OR diet. I promise 90% of my friends who have had gestational diabetes are the healthiest of my pregnant friends. It’s random and not your fault. You could also be like me who act

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29 weeks pregnant with all the signs of diabetes but I keep passing all my glucose test I’ve been miserable 😩😩 #glucosetest #gestationaldiabetes #diabeteswhilepregnant #youngmom #momof3 #momswithkids #comment #relatable #youngparents #29weekspregnant #julyduedate2025 #highriskpregnancy

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Gestational diabetes post breakfast blood sugar levels. I had arroz con leche and rice didn’t seem to spike today. Have you ate rice while having GDM? #gestationaldiabetes #diabetes #gdm #pregnant #pregnancy

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Pregnancy & gestational diabetes🤰🏻

WHAT IS GESTATIONAL DIABETES? a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. Occurs when your body CAN’T produce enough insulin to meet the extra needs during pregnancy, leading to high blood sugar levels📈 Typically appears in the 2nd or 3rd trimester & usually goes away after the ba

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Living with Gestational Diabetes I have to stick my finger 4x a day until baby boy is born . I honestly love the accucheck machine I have because I can adjust the pressure and I barely feel the sticks . This was my after breakfast numbers 👏🏽👏🏽. #GestationalDiabetes #PregnancyTok #pregnanttikto

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My birthplan while having gestational diabetes

Hi everyone! I figured this would be a good time to share my experience with being diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes and how I managed it during pregnancy. A little about me, I’m a relatively healthy adult who lives a pretty active lifestyle. I didn’t think I would fail the one hour test but I

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Chicken bacon ranch bowl. 3 oz of chicken, ranch powder, 3 slices of bacon, 3 heaping spoons of cottage cheese, one small cucumber, 4 grape tomatoes, red onion, half an avocado, and a little bit of Dijon mustard 😋 #33weekspregnant #gestationaldiabetes #gestationaldiabetesmealideas #babynumbe

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#CapCut Nobody warned me pregnancy could look like this… 🤰🏽💙 Come spend the day with me as a first-time mom managing gestational diabetes while growing my baby boy. One meal, one check, one kick at a time 🥹✨ #G #GestationalDiabetes P #PregnancyTok F #FirstTimeMom B #BoyMom

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Replying to @Peves if you truly just have GD the second the placenta is gone your numbers should immediately get better and you shouldn’t need any meds anymore #gestationaldiabetes #t1d #t2d

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Just a girl always pricking her finger while pregnant lol

#gestationaldiabetes #diabetes #gd #pregnancy #glucosedrink

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Being diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes a few weeks ago has changed the way I look at food . Instead now I make sure that I count my carbs and read every single label before eating . Also I have completely cut out breads , rice and potatoes. I’ve finally been able to get my fasting and other afte

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Gestational diabetes 😭 3rd trimester

Just found out I failed my 3hr glucose test and have gestational diabetes 😭 Any tips or advice would be greatly appreciated 🫶🏼 #gestationaldiabetes #pregnancy #3rdtrimester #highriskpregnancy #advice

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Gestational diabetes

Some have it, some don’t🙄 fortunately, I was one that had it. I say, fortunately, because I ate a lot, and very unhealthy. When I was pregnant, I was always hungry even after I had a meal. I remember one time I ate a Philly cheesesteak and a chicken Parmesan sandwich back to back. No joke One o

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Like guys it’s a joke and my diabetes not being my fault doesn’t mean yours is either 🤷‍♀️ but yeah, I was heavily bullied in the hospital when my son died and I had “gestational diabetes” diagnosed for the first time so I will be stating that fact 🥵 #type1diabetes #diabetes #healthybody

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Gestational diabetes blood sugar levels after having a croissant & donut. I had really bad cravings today #gestationaldiabetes #diabetes #gdm #pregnant #pregnantlife

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Gestational diabetes: so today I went to my gestational diabetes nutrition appointment and I learned so much. I learned how diabetes affects your liver and pancreas and how the sugar attaches to the cells receptors. I learned about insulin, thankfully I’m not on insulin! I learned about diet, exer

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Replying to @ShesHavingABaby Advocate/Mom 🎂Gestational Diabetes does remain a risk factor after pregnancy, but after delivery, you no longer have gestational diabetes. I hope this video helps make sense of that 😊 #laboranddelivery #gestationaldiabetes #laboranddeliverynurse #nursetok #labo

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Example Day of Eats for GESTATIONAL DIABETES!

‼️ Note: This is just an EXAMPLE! Everyone will tolerate and respond differently to a particular volume and type of carbohydrate. Our overall calories, protein, and fat needs will also be individualized. Staying on top of testing your blood sugar numbers will help you fine-tune and make individ

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Gestational diabetes sugar levels after eating a few spoonfulls of nutella- I was craving it and gave in #gestationaldiabetes #diabetes #gdm #pregnant #pregnantlife

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HIGH PROTEIN LOW CARB SNACK IDEAS 💡

Repost from the other day but specifics of what I put in my adult lunchables! 😋 #proteinsnackideas #proteinideas #lowcarbdiet #pcos #gestationaldiabetes

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Replying to @Elissa Marie Adkins his death was not caused by any type of diabetes. But I would STRONGLY encourage every single mom to always take the glucose test! You never ever know and the symptoms are just typical pregnancy symptoms 😭 #gestationaldiabetes #stillbirth #t1d #diabetesawaren

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Gestational diabetes 26weeks pregnant

Day 1 wasn’t to bad, still trying to figure out what spikes my blood sugar, not to bad for day 1 #GestationalDiabetes #Pregnancy #WhatIEatInADay

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A plate of cooked salmon and green beans with walnuts, labeled as a "20 minute Gestational Diabetes recipe."

Raw ingredients for the recipe: salmon, green beans, a lemon, and walnuts, with text overlays identifying each item.

Salmon fillets cooking in a skillet with oil, with a text overlay indicating "Cook salmon."

20 minute recipe for GESTATIONAL DIABETES

GD-friendly salmon with walnut green beans for pregnancy!! Here are the details 👇 Ingredients: - 1 lb salmon - 1/4 cup olive oil, divided - 3/4 cup walnuts, chopped - 1 lb green greens - 4 tsp lemon juice - 1/2 tsp sea salt Directions (makes 4 servings): 1. Heat 2/3 of the oil

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Me tocó hacer el test de glucosa de 3 horas y esta fue mi experiencia + resultados 👀 ¿Ha alguien más le pasó? #testdeglucose #glucosetest #thirdtrimester #gestationaldiabetes #diabetesgestacional

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Three nut bars are displayed on a kitchen counter, presented as gestational snack ideas.

A container of strawberries and a glucose control protein shake are shown as gestational snack options.

Celery stalks, sharp cheddar cheese slices, and red pepper hummus are displayed as gestational snack ideas.

Gestational Snacks🥰

These snack were recommended by a Diabetic Specialist for us Gestational Mommies 🌸 #snackingishealthy #gestationaldiabetes #gestationaldiabetesnutritionist

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Gestational diabetes coma dinner Pizza Hut, breadsticks and cinnamon rolls #gestationaldiabetes #diabetes #gdm #pregnant #pregnancy

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Come along with me!

This has already been a very hard journey so I wanted to make a page that has different meals, recipes and daily highs/lows to help others! Stay tuned❤️ #pregnancy #diabetesdiagnoses #gettoknowme

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A slice of toast spread with peanut butter, topped with several thinly sliced apples and sprinkled with cinnamon, presented on a white plate. The image includes a text overlay that reads 'Gestational diabetes bedtime snacks' and a username.

Gestational diabetes bedtime snacks

It feels wrong eating so late at night, but whatever keeps the fasting glucose levels down, right? I was just recently diagnosed at 24 weeks. I failed my 1 hr test (207) so much that there was no need to do a 3hr test 🥲 story of my life! My fasting levels are too high (110s) so let’s see if this wo

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Gestational Diabetes

The reality of gestational diabetes is… it sucks. A lot. I am angry. It feels unfair. I failed by ONE point. I have to prick my finger 4x a day. Luckily I do not need medication or Insulin. I feel like nobody talks about GDM, so I will. It makes your whole pregnancy feel more scary and unfair. My

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Low sugar iced coffee✨

Nespresso shot pod Almond milk Light caramel drizzle Trader Joe’s whip cream 1g sugar per 2 tbsp ☕️😋 #icedcoffeerecipesathome #icedcoffeeideas #gestationaldiabetesdiet #gestationaldiabetes

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Gestational diabetes ≠ big baby

Our big ole baby girl 🥰l

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A hand holds an iced Starbucks drink with a label detailing a gestational diabetes-friendly order: Decaf Iced Doppio Espresso in a Venti cup with brown sugar, pecan, and sugar-free vanilla syrups, and cream. The image has a text overlay 'GESTATIONAL DIABETES FRIENDLY FALL STARBUCKS'.

Hey Mamas! As someone who was diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes at 24 weeks, I am now 30 weeks, I had to find ways to still enjoy my “treats” without it spiking my glucose. If you’re looking for a Fall GD friendly drink from Starbucks, give this a try! It’s delicious and doesn’t spike my sugar

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I got the meal ideasssss tho if you do have it and I promise it’s way more scary to have it and NOT know then to be able to help treat it 💗 #gestationaldiabetes #type1 #pregnant #diabetes

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First time having gestational diabetes

I typically eat healthy anyway so this hasn’t been difficult but it is very satisfying to see the numbers be in range 😎 #gestationaldiabetes #31weekspregnant #babynumber4 #firstboy #bloodsugar

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Replying to @Blake give me the name of the person who told you this 👊 #gestationaldiabetes #glucosetest #pregnant #prenatalcare #nursemidwife

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